AIDSTAR-One Spotlight

Title: Reducing HIV Infection in Young Women in Southern Africa: The Key to Altering Epidemic Trajectories in a Generalized, Hyperendemic Setting

Quarraisha Abdool Karim calls on implementers to “push the paradigm,” amplifying promising approaches to HIV prevention among young sub-Saharan women. Innovative approaches are urged to further the impact of school completion programs, test and treat frameworks, and interventions to increase accurate self-risk perception

Title: The Astonishing Neglect of an HIV Prevention Strategy: The Value of Integrating Family Planning and HIV Services

Rose Wicher and Ward Cates from Family Health International make the case for increased attention to prevention of unintended pregnancy among HIV-infected women in this edition of Spotlight on Prevention.

Title: Uganda’s Zero Grazing Campaign

Helen Epstein provides insight into her book examining Uganda's pioneering Zero Grazing Campaign targeting multiple and concurrent sexual partnerships.

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National HIV Treatment Guideline Database
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